Client Account Manager

Recruiter: Network Recruitment

Job Ref: NFU017136/PMA

Date posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary: 600000 Annually

SUMMARY: You got the “Congratulations, you are now a CA(SA)” email from SAICA back in January.

It’s September. Your qualification is still sitting there looking pretty good on your CV , but you haven’t really had the chance to use it yet.

Maybe it’s time to change that.

POSITION INFO: Our client is a well-established accounting firm offering professional accounting, advisory and financial services to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries. This is not your typical corporate environment . It's an opportunity for a newly qualified CA(SA) who wants to step outside the traditional audit environment and gain meaningful exposure to clients, businesses and commercial decision-making. You'll work closely with business owners and leadership teams, gaining hands-on exposure across accounting, reporting, advisory and financial management. The role offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to build a career where your CA(SA) qualification is more than just a title on your CV. If you're a newly qualified CA(SA) who isn't looking for another corporate desk job and wants to actually put that qualification to work , this could be the move you've been waiting for. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients across various industries Review monthly and annual financial reporting deliverables Provide technical accounting and advisory support Oversee financial statement preparation and compliance requirements Assist clients with financial and business-related decision-making Build and maintain strong client relationships Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Mentor and support junior accounting professionals Gain exposure to various aspects of accounting and financial management Job Experience & Skills Required Qualified CA(SA) essential Completed SAICA articles Newly qualified CA(SA) candidates are encouraged to apply Strong technical accounting knowledge Experience reviewing financial statements and reporting packs Client-facing experience advantageous Strong Microsoft Excel and accounting software skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially minded with a willingness to learn Ability to work independently and take ownership Apply now! For more exciting Finance opportunities, please visit our website: I also specialise in recruiting: Chartered Accountants (CA(SA)) Financial Managers Financial Controllers Finance Business Partners Management Accountants Group Accountants Finance Executives CFOs If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable opportunities. For more information, contact: Pascaline Seko Executive Consultant